Job Seekers: Your Reputation Matters to Employers Employers care about your brand and what other people say about you: How do they see you as valuable?
Job Seekers: Try These Powerful Interview Mantras Before you head into the interview, focusing on positive self-talk and affirmation will orient you to be your most focused...
Job Search Tip: 5 Topics to Avoid at Holiday Gatherings As you transition from the military to the civilian workforce, here are some topics to avoid at holiday gatherings.
Job Search Tip: 10 Reflections on the Military Transition The end of the year is a good time to look at some of what you've learned about transitioning to a civilian career.
How to Introduce Yourself to a Stranger In the civilian world, there are many instances when you will need to introduce yourself to someone new. Follow these steps...
How to Ask About Prior Military Service in the Interview USERRA (the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994) clearly ensures that veterans “are not...
'Do Something': Former Marine Discusses Becoming an Entrepreneur Many veterans leave the military wanting to pursue entrepreneurship and lead a company. Marine Corps veteran Alex Martin did...
Franchises: One Way Veterans Can Own a Business Many veterans enter the civilian world not looking to work to make someone else rich, but to pursue entrepreneurship.
6 Tips for Female Veterans Buying Their Post-Military Wardrobe In the civilian workforce, there are options galore when it comes to wardrobe.
More Vets Gain Federal Employment Thanks to the Veterans Employment Initiative, more veterans are now federal employees.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...